2.29 Million Listens and Average Completion Time Nearly 80% Boulder, Colorado, USA — May 17, 2018 — VeloNews podcasts have seen explosive growth in listeners over the past year—a 162% growth in monthly listens from 2017 to 2018. Produced in-house since August, 2016 by the VeloNews editorial staff to cover race news, training methods, insider…
DetailsSagan’s Debut Book Will Include 2018 Race Season and Insight on His 2017 Tour de France Boulder, Colorado, USA — May 10, 2018 — VeloPress, the leading publisher of books about endurance sports, has acquired North American rights to publish three-time world champion and 2018 Paris-Roubaix victor Peter Sagan’s debut book, a memoir titled My…
DetailsBoulder, Colorado, USA — May 7, 2018 — Pocket Outdoor Media announces the hiring of Anna Horsch to the new position of Digital Director, Strategy and Operations. Horsch will direct the digital strategy for Competitor.com, Triathlete.com, VeloNews.com, and WomensRunning.com to optimize performance for advertising partners and will identify new media products for advertising partners. Horsch…
DetailsFirst-Ever Women in Triathlon Summit Gives Athletes, Coaches, Race Producers, and Industry Leaders the Tools to Help Make Triathlon a More Inclusive Sport Boulder, Colorado, USA — May 1, 2018 — Triathlete Magazine, the world’s #1 triathlon resource, will present the Outspoken: Women in Triathlon Summit this fall, a partnership between Live Feisty Media and…
DetailsAdvertising space in the most-read issue of VeloNews closes in early May. Boulder, Colorado, USA — April 24, 2018 — VeloNews, the authoritative voice of cycling, will release the Official Guide to the Tour de France bicycle race in early June. The VeloNews guide to the world’s most important and most watched bike race will…
DetailsBoulder, Colorado, USA — April 23, 2018 — Triathlete magazine, the world’s #1 triathlon resource, has launched its first-ever triathlon photography contest and is now accepting submissions from athletes, triathlon enthusiasts, and brands through May 7. Winning photographs will appear in the August issue of the magazine, in online galleries, on Instagram, and may be…
DetailsPartnership Includes Family Fun Sweepstakes, VeloNews Podcasts with Youth Organizations, and Custom Content Boulder, Colorado, USA — April 12, 2018 — The Sea Otter Classic announces a new partnership with VeloNews, the authoritative voice of cycling, to inspire youth cycling participation during the four-day race and consumer bike expo weekend April 19-22 in Monterey, California.…
DetailsJoe Friel Rewrites The Cyclist’s Training Bible Friel’s All-New Training Guide Overhauled from a Blank Page Boulder, CO, USA — April 12, 2018 — Joe Friel, the most trusted coach in endurance sports, has completely rewritten the world’s most recognized training guide for cyclists, The Cyclist’s Training Bible. Starting from a blank page, Coach Friel…
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VeloPress, a design award-winning publisher and the leading publisher of books on endurance sports, is looking for freelance graphic designers to develop creative book cover and/or book interior design solutions with high visual impact. Responsibilities: Create cover and/or interior designs, pour text and art, make corrections, prepare printer-ready files, and compile archives. Qualifications: Proven graphic design…
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Women’s Running Events to Feature Deena Kastor, Neely Spence Gracey, Amby Burfoot, Dave McGillivray, Bobbi Gibb, Kathrine Switzer, Jonathan Beverly, Roisin McGettigan-Dumas, and Dick and Rick Hoyt Boulder, Colorado, USA — March 27, 2018 — The John Hancock Sports & Fitness Expo, produced and managed by Conventures, Inc., announces that Women’s Running, the world’s largest…
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Boulder, Colorado, USA — March 21, 2018 — VeloPress, America’s top-selling publisher of books about endurance sports, has named Renee Jardine as its new Publisher. Jardine was previously the press’s Editor and Associate Publisher and has worked in a variety of roles over her 16-year tenure with the company including acquisitions, finance, production, and print…
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Boulder, Colorado, Stati Uniti d’America – 13 Marzo 2018 – VeloNews, la voce autorevole del ciclismo, produrrà la Guida Ufficiale del Giro d’Italia fino al 2019. In un accordo esclusivo concluso tra Pocket Outdoor Media, l’editore di VeloNews, e RCS Sport, proprietaria della gara e gestore di eventi, vengono assegnati a VeloNews i diritti esclusivi di…
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Boulder, Colorado, USA — March 8, 2018 — Lennard Zinn, the world’s leading expert on bike maintenance and repair, has joined the VeloNews editorial team as its first-ever Test Editor. Zinn will augment the VeloNews tech and gear coverage with rigorous and independent testing procedures that will bring scientifically valid answers to the hottest and…
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2018 VeloNews Buyer’s Guide Offers the Best of Road, Gravel, and Dirt Riding Boulder, Colorado, USA — March 7, 2018 — VeloNews, the authoritative voice of cycling, has mailed its 2018 Buyer’s Guide issue to subscribers. Featuring carefully considered reviews of over 100 of the best bikes, helmets, apparel, accessories, optics, tools, shoes, and nutritionals,…
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Boulder, Colorado, USA — March 6, 2018 — VeloNews, the authoritative voice of cycling, will produce the Official Guide to the Giro d’Italia bicycle race through 2019. In an exclusive agreement finalized between Pocket Outdoor Media, the publisher of VeloNews, and RCS Sport, the race’s owner and event producer, VeloNews is awarded exclusive rights to…
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“WIN THIS $10,000 BIKE!” Sweepstakes Will Drive Readers to Best-in-Class Gear for Swim, Bike, Run Categories Boulder, Colorado, USA — February 27, 2018 — Triathlete Magazine, the world’s #1 triathlon resource, releases its 2018 Buyer’s Guide on March 13th. Featuring 165 of this season’s hottest products extensively tested by a panel of expert reviewers, Triathlete’s…
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Multi-Channel Advertising Donation Will Reach Runners and Cyclists to Grow Triathlon Boulder, Colorado, USA — February 21, 2018 — Triathlete Magazine announces a $100,000 donation of advertising space to the Time to Tri™ initiative, a new, industry-wide campaign to introduce 100,000 Americans to triathlon by the end of 2020. Pocket Outdoor Media, the publisher of…
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All Speeds, Suspensions, Wheel Sizes, Shifting and Braking Systems Boulder, CO, USA — February 13, 2018 — Lennard Zinn, the world’s leading expert on bicycle maintenance and repair, has released the new sixth edition of his best-selling guide Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance, which is now available through its publisher VeloPress. Offering…
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Boulder, Colorado, USA — February 8, 2018 — VeloNews announces a new collaboration with the cycling analysis and commentary website The Outer Line. VeloNews.com will publish new stories from the influential site as well as host its extensive historical archives. The Outer Line’s new online home is now velonews.com/category/the-outer-line. The Outer Line was founded in…
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Boulder, Colorado, USA — February 1, 2018 — Pocket Outdoor Media, LLC (Pocket) – the leading endurance sports media company – has hired Mark Gouge as Publisher for its VeloNews brand. Gouge will be responsible for advertising sales across its print, digital, and social platforms, as well as the general business direction of VeloNews. Gouge…
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